Industry News

The International Parking Institute joined real estate professionals at the Urban Land Institute Washington Real Estate Conference to address parking, mobility, and the future of transportation earlier this week. Moderated by IPI Chair Roamy Valera, CAPP, panelists included Jeff Farner, Deputy Director of Planning and Zoning, City of Alexandria; Omar Abdul-Baki, Galena Read More »

Donald Shoup has released a follow-up to his groundbreaking 2005 publication, “The High Cost of Free Parking.” ‘Parking and the City’ highlights progress in parking reform research and action, as former doctoral students form a new generation of planning scholars making important contribution. Read the article here.   

LOS ANGELES, CA (April 17, 2018) – TIBA Parking Systems is launching a local office in California to serve Los Angeles and San Francisco.   This TIBA initiative will be spearheaded by Malloy Pohrer as the General Manager of TIBA in California. Pohrer joins TIBA with 25 years of executive Read More »

IPI launches a 24/7 members-only network that helps parking and transportation professionals find answers, access industry information, join discussions, and forge valuable relationships (Alexandria, Va. – April 5, 2018) The International Parking Institute (IPI) today announced the debut of Forum, an online community that gives members a powerful new way Read More »

SKIDATA, Inc., a global leader in access control and revenue solutions appoints Stefan Schaffner as CEO & Senior Vice President North America. SKIDATA has experienced tremendous growth in the US market – more than doubling their revenue, office locations and employees since 2014. This hyper growth has made SKIDATA the Read More »

 Apps make getting around Chicagoland easier, more convenient and faster Chicago, Ill. (April 3, 2018) — If the 20th century is considered the century of the automobile, then the 21st century will evolve with citizens at the helm of how they commute through a variety of innovations in transportation. Today, Read More »

Town adds the mobile parking app for convenience Plymouth, Mass. (April 2, 2018) — Park Plymouth announces the launch of the PassportParking® mobile application that allows motorists to pay for their parking through their smartphones. The app is powered by the global leader of mobile payments for parking and transit, Read More »

(WEST PALM BEACH, FL – March 16, 2018) WGI is pleased to announce that three managers in two states recently joined the firm’s Parking Solutions Division: Alex Pappas joined WGI’s Chicago office as a senior business development manager. He has over 25 years of experience in architecture, engineering, construction, and Read More »

(TAMPA, FLORIDA – March 22, 2018) WGI is pleased to announce that Tracey Bruch, CAPP joined the firm’s Parking Solutions Division as a project manager in its Tampa office. Tracey comes to WGI with over 32 years of experience, with specific expertise in parking management and operations in both the Read More »

Mayor’s Mobility Action Plan inspires change Denver (March 26, 2018) — Denverites spoke loud and clear during the November 2017 election, they want a bond to assist with upgrades to their city. Out of 69 bond projects, 25 of the projects were transportation-related. The City of Denver made its priorities Read More »

Voting is open for the 2018 IPI Board of Directors election. Review the biographies and platforms from the nine candidates running for five available positions. Candidates are listed randomly on the ballot; please vote for your top five choices. Members in good standing are eligible to vote for the IPI Read More »

PHOENIX, Ariz. (March 15, 2018) — Eberle Design Inc. (EDI), a leader in advanced traffic data aggregation, vehicle detection and intersection safety monitoring solutions, today announced that it has received ISO 9001:2015 certification indicating its compliance with the latest edition of ISO 9001 quality management standards. EDI completed its audit Read More »